The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-09-16

Ine Saginaw valley IN the interest OF
Woodward Bros. this week.
Rev. l.. B. Plat has been in the
city during the week. He breaches
his'farwell sermon at Flint next Sun
day.
Owosso VS.. Saginaw at ball park
this afternoon. Game called at $500,
local time. Admission IS and 10
cents.
Bilhimer, Clark and Purdy shipped
to the Detroit market on Wednesday
a car load of cattle, one of sheep and
200 hogs.
Ed. Burck, administrator of the
Geo. Fauth estate, has been in
Owosso this week looking after bust.
ness affairs.
The fruit and vegetable hall on the
fair grounds is being foored and
everything put in shape for the COM
ing county fair.
Rev. l.. o. Lee will preach in the
Congregational church next Sunday
morning, and Rev. E. G.. Chaddock
in the evening.
"The outlook for big fair is very
promising" said one of the we'll in.
formed directors to TINES man one
day this week.
ga choice Young Man." will be
the subject of sermon to young men
next Sunday evening by Rev. ]. Don
nelly, at the Baptist church.
Thanks to w. A. Woodland for a
cory of the Toronto Globe. Mr.. w.
is there in attendance at the meeting
Of the National prison congress.
Judge-elect Long and Senator At
wood, of Flint, represent Michigan at
the centennial celebration Of the
adoption of the constitution of the
United States.
Married, at Bancroft, on Wednes-
day of last week, Mr.. o. L. Allen,
editor of the Bancroft Advertiser, and
Miss Alta Byres. The couple will
accept our congratulations.
Mr.. Ingliss, general secretary of
the Y. M. c. A. of East Saginaw, &C.
cupied the Congregational pulpit last
Sunday morning. His sermon was a
very thoughtful one, and interesting
to the audience.
Mrs. Ida Dupree, wife of A. Du-
pree, died on Thursday morning at
Kankakee City, Illinois, and was
buried at Byron, Saturday. She was
quite well known at Owosso, Mr..
Dupree being member of the Odd
Fellow fraternity here.
For sale-So-acre farm, about 40
acres improved, with new house and
barn; one mile and half from good
market. Will sell or trade for Owosso
city property. Purchaser can get a
bargain by calling on or writing to
L. VanDusen or J. d. Evans, Owosso,
Mich.
The work on the buildings for the
shook factory OF w. F. Starkey is
being pushed along lively. Already
two buildings-3ox8o and 3ox4o-
are nearly completed. An engine
house aox2o feet will also be put up.
The work is under the charge Of VIM.
Rose, who will act as foreman.
Monday evening as Rev. Thos.
Stalker entered the M. f. Church
after the official meeting had adj
journed in the chapel he was greeted
by large company of the members
of the church and Sunday School
assembled to surprise him and Mrs.
Stalker. When he had recovered
from his first astonishment DIR. M. l.,
Bagg advanced and in behalf OF the
adult members OF the congregation
presented him with a fine Webster's
Dictionary and stand, as a token OIL
the esteem and appreciation in which
he is held by them. Mr.. Stalker in q
few well appointed words expressed
his thanks To the donors. Mrs
Stalker was then called forward and
presented by Mr.. Geo. L. Lusk witt
handsome silver cake basket the gift
Of the Y. p. S. and Sunday Schoo
as testimonial of their friendship
and regard for her. Mrs. Stake,
feelingly acknowledged the gift. Mr.
Mrs. Stalker will return from Confer
ence Monday and will leave Tuesday
evening for their future home in lowe
California.